National report says Arizona has made steady progress in education
Jul 16, 2019 More needs to be done, and the pace of improvement is too slow, education advocates say.
Pima Schools Superintendent Dustin Williams awarded for approach to motivating students
Jun 27, 2019 Out-of-the box thinking earns him statewide award for helping incarcerated students.
Arizona school board leaves sex education rules unchanged
Jun 25, 2019 The board decided not to act on guidelines put forward by the state superintendent.
Filling the gap for Tucson's homeless students
Jun 24, 2019 As housing affordability continues to drop in Arizona, charitable organizations stretch to address the steep disadvantages facing young people experiencing homelessness.
Building more than houses in one Tucson neighborhood
Jun 24, 2019 Habitat for Humanity Tucson and a coalition of partners are working to improve and track quality of life in the Amphi neighborhood.
Law aims to help prevent teen suicides in Arizona
Jun 20, 2019 Recent legislation mandates suicide prevention training in the state's middle schools and high schools.
Arizona drops one spot to 46th in report on children's well-being
Jun 17, 2019 The annual National Kids Count grades Arizona poorly on children's health, education and security.
2019 sees highest number of Indigenous medical school grads at UA
Jun 12, 2019 The eight Indigenous students represent the College of Medicine's desire to increase diversity.
UA receives $1.5M grant to expand intelligence degree program
Jun 12, 2019 The new degree transforms an already-existing program and will incorporate cybersecurity, intelligence and information operation.
UA library one of a few sites getting a summertime makeover
Jun 10, 2019 Construction projects shift from athletic to academic facilities in 2019.
9 Pascua Yaqui members graduate in first cohort of nursing assistant program
Jun 7, 2019 The grads are the first to complete the program at the Pima Community College site on the Pascua Yaqui Tribe's reservation.
Pizza, hamburgers and ... local broccoli? School lunch in Tucson
Jun 6, 2019 70 years on, a WWII-era program to combat malnutrition is healthier than ever.
Nonprofit partners with schools to help pay college tuition for Arizona 'Dreamers'
Jun 6, 2019 The groups hope to raise close to $10 million each year to help current DACA students finish their degrees.
Feds cut services to unaccompanied migrant kids in shelters
Jun 6, 2019 The agency overseeing shelters is slashing education, legal aid and recreation for migrant kids.
Inside Casa de los Niños's new early education center
May 31, 2019 How the center creates learning opportunities for 3 and 4 year olds.
State superintendent of public instruction says state budget gives education short shrift
May 29, 2019 Superintendent Kathy Hoffman says the Legislature missed an opportunity to make a much-needed investment in the state's struggling education system.Selected Archive Filters
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